Bensonhurst vs Gravesend: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated September 26, 2026

Bensonhurst
Brooklyn		 Gravesend
Brooklyn
Safety Grade B A
30-Day Incidents 125 33
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Gravesend is currently safer with 33 incidents vs 125 in Bensonhurst. Safety grades: Bensonhurst (B) vs Gravesend (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bensonhurst or Gravesend safer?

Gravesend currently has fewer incidents (33 vs 125 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Bensonhurst: 0 violent incidents. Gravesend: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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